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Admissions Interviews

We know that the period after you’ve submitted those applications can be even more stressful than actually writing your essays or taking standardized tests. So what can you (and should you) do while you wait?

What makes a college admissions interview such a valuable opportunity is the chance to talk about yourself in a less structured and less formal way. It’s an opportunity to share your story the way you want it to be heard.

Whereas the essay gives you the opportunity to write and revise endlessly, the interview is a one-time deal. Follow the following five steps to impress your interviewer and make it count.